The Claude “Bud” Lewis Carlsbad Desalination Plant maintained an investment grade rating in the latest report from Fitch Ratings. The rating affirms the plant’s sound financial management and its ability to provide a stable, reliable source of drinking water to the San Diego region, according to a press release. (Subscription required to view entire story)
A body trapped inside a pump station in Tijuana prevented a pump station from diverting sewage south. That caused more than 14 million gallons of sewage to spill across the U.S.-Mexico border over the weekend, federal officials said. The spill started around 9 p.m. Sunday night and continued until 8 a.m. Monday morning, according to […]
The City of Oceanside is joining the City of San Diego and East San Diego County in adding advanced purified water to its drinking water supply. The Pure Water Oceanside project is expected to break ground next spring and begin producing advanced purified water in 2022. The Padre Dam Municipal Water District, Helix Water District […]
The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California and local water agencies have teamed up with the California Native Plant Society to bring more native plants to the region’s homes and gardens. A new pilot program launched by the organizations this fall will boost the number and variety of native plants offered at local nurseries and […]
Desalination plant maintains investment grade rating
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The Claude “Bud” Lewis Carlsbad Desalination Plant maintained an investment grade rating in the latest report from Fitch Ratings. The rating affirms the plant’s sound financial management and its ability to provide a stable, reliable source of drinking water to the San Diego region, according to a press release. (Subscription required to view entire story)
Body Trapped In Tijuana Pump Station Caused Sewage Spill Into US
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /KPBSby Erik AndersonA body trapped inside a pump station in Tijuana prevented a pump station from diverting sewage south. That caused more than 14 million gallons of sewage to spill across the U.S.-Mexico border over the weekend, federal officials said. The spill started around 9 p.m. Sunday night and continued until 8 a.m. Monday morning, according to […]
Pure Water Oceanside Project Construction Slated for 2020
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Water News NetworkThe City of Oceanside is joining the City of San Diego and East San Diego County in adding advanced purified water to its drinking water supply. The Pure Water Oceanside project is expected to break ground next spring and begin producing advanced purified water in 2022. The Padre Dam Municipal Water District, Helix Water District […]
New Pilot Program Helps Southern California Grow Native Plants
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Patch by Moulton Niguel Water DistrictThe Metropolitan Water District of Southern California and local water agencies have teamed up with the California Native Plant Society to bring more native plants to the region’s homes and gardens. A new pilot program launched by the organizations this fall will boost the number and variety of native plants offered at local nurseries and […]